A Trait is a term to define the property of an organism such as those found in animals. Traits can include intelligence, instinctive behavior, ability to learn, skin color, eye color, height, weight, poisonous, fat, long nose, short nose, green eyes, brown eyes, etc.
The traits an organism has are recorded in its genetic makeup or genes that are passed on from their parents (inherited) to later generations. The presentation below gives a simple description on how traits are inherited.
A Trait is a term to define the property of an organism such as those found in animals. Traits can include intelligence, instinctive behavior, ability to learn, skin color, eye color, height, weight, poisonous, fat, long nose, short nose, green eyes, brown eyes, etc.
The traits an organism has are recorded in its genetic makeup or genes that are passed on from their parents (inherited) to later generations. The presentation below gives a simple description on how traits are inherited.
Inherited Traits Powerpoint
Intro to Genes
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